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Find out how to create new Base Price Plans |
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Navigating to Price Plans
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Billing Application > Price Plans > Manage Price Plans |
Explaining Price Plans Fields
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Type | The type of the price plan:
Generated automatically by the system when creating the Price Plan |
Name* | The name of the price plan |
Code* | The code of the price plan. Its the same for all versions of a price plan |
Version | The version of each price plan instance. Generated automatically each time a price plan is replaced |
Description | A description of the price plan |
Effective Date* | The date that the price plan becomes effective |
Expiration Date* Becomes mandatory whenever a price plan is replaced by a new price plan instance | The date that the price plan expires. |
Replaced by Price Plan* Becomes mandatory whenever a price plan is replaced by a new price plan instance | The price plan instance that replaced a price plan. |
Price Plan Rates* |
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Allowed Organisational Units | The communities, groups or units that can use the price plan type during the creation of a new subscription or job. |
Explaining Price Plan Rates Fields
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Price Plan | The related price plan. Automatically generated by the system |
Code* | The price plan rate code. The code is automatically generated although is editable. |
Product* | The physical good or service that is rated. |
Product Bundle | The product bundle related with the selected product. This information becomes visible and applicable only if the specified product is used as a product component belonging to a product having a type classified as flexible bundle product |
Rate model* | The rate model that is applicable on the price plan rate. The available rate models depend on the classification of the product to be rated, as described in price plan rate models section View /wiki/spaces/V4Manual/pages/9831566 for more information on Price Plan rate models |
Base amount* | The base rate that is applied if not tiered rates are applied. |
UOT | Unit of Time represents the unit of measurements that can be used in the system in order to measure time. UOT are predefined in the system and not configurable. UOT is mandatory for termed services and One Time services (duration based).The following UOT options are supported:
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Effective rate | Price plan rate effective date is applicable only for termed services fees, and is used to determine when the recurring charge will become active. The following options are available:
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Tiered rates | Set of tiered rate levels. Each tier includes the following:
Visit /wiki/spaces/V4Manual/pages/9831566 on more information on using Tiered Rate Levels |
Creating & Saving, Validations & Restrictions
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Creating Base Price Plans
- Navigate to Price Plans module
- From the top menu click on the NEW to open the Price Plans data entry page
MAIN INFORMATION
- Name: Type the name
- Code: Type the code
- Effective Date: Click on the calendar icon and select the date you would like
- Expiration Date: Click on the calendar icon and select the date you would like
- Description: Type the description
- Base Price Plan: If a base price plan is defined then the Plan being created is Conditional. Do not define anything for a Base Price Plan
Quick Search by typing the name of the base price plan or click on the lense and search using the search modal;
RATESAnchor rates rates - Click on ADD
- From the Product search modal start adding the products you would like to add to the price plan.
You can only add one product at a time - Click on the Product added from the Product List on the left, to open the product rate input fields
- Code: Type a new code if required. (The code needs to be unique)
- /wiki/spaces/V4Manual/pages/9831566: Select a Rate model from the drop down list
Rate models will be filtered based on the classification of the product added - Base Amount: Define the base amount.
If no Tiered Rate levels are defined, then this is the price to be used for Billing UOT: Select the UOT to be used to calculate the amount. Only applicable for Termed Services and One time services.
Note If you define a monthly rate UOT then the system will make the calculation if a daily rate is required. However if in your business you are billing daily, then its recommended you add a Daily rate for more precise results.
- Effective Starting From: Select the desired date from the drop down list.
Only applicable for Termed Services. - Applicable Only if Part of a bundle: Select the Termed Service Bundle Product, for which the specific product price plan rate will be applied for.
Only applicable for Termed Services.
Visit Defining price rates for Product Bundles to find out more information about the different pricing models available for product bundles - CALCULATE AMOUNT: Use the link if you would like to calculate base amount using discount amounts or Percentage discount.
The form has no effect on the defined rate. It can be used as an on screen calculator for easy calculation on price changes. - Tiered Rates: If you would like to define tiered rate level pricing then use this tab. The tab is available in both Flat Rate and Tiered Rate
Visit /wiki/spaces/V4Manual/pages/9831566 for more information on how Tiered Rate levels differ for Flat Rates and Tiered Rates- Click on ADD to add a new line where you will add your tiered rate level
- Level: Define a number for the level
- From: Provide an integer number
- To: Select an option from the drop down list. If the Specific number is selected then you also need to provide an integer in the box next to it
- Amount: Provide a number for the amount per level
- Click on ADD to add a new line where you will add your tiered rate level
ALLOWED ORGANISATIONAL UNITS
Include Page Setting Allowed Organisation Units - Global Setting Allowed Organisation Units - Global - From the Action Menu click on SAVE
LOG INFORMATION
The following information is automatically set by the system on saving the Price Plans
Include Page Log Information - Global Log Information - Global
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Visit /wiki/spaces/WIP/pages/10010220 Price Plansfor business examples related to Creating Price Plans and setting different Rate models |
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